VOLKSWAGEN Polo · 1.3 GL · Sedan · 1983 ‐ 1984

From 1983 Volkswagen started manufacture of autos type Polo, modification of 1.3 GL and finished it in 1984. The weight of the car is 0.7 tons and a length of 4 meters, It is shaped as sedan with 2 doors, and may be fit in 5 men with a driver.

«Polo 1.3 GL» auto with a 4-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the front wheels. This car can be accelerated for 14.2 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 153 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «carburetor system», which produce a peak output of 55 horsepower at 5400 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this automobile is 36 liters of petrol, thus when intermediate fuel consumption is 6.8 liters per 100 km, accordingly allow you to go roughly 530 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this model have disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following dimensions - 145SR13.

Volkswagen Polo is not examined for Euro NCAP crash test. This vehicle does not have active and passive systems of safety.